João César Monteiro

Biography

João César Monteiro was a Portuguese film director, actor, writer, and film critic born in Figueira da Foz on February 2, 1939. He gained recognition for his notable films "Recollections of the Yellow House" (1989), "God's Comedy" (1995), and "The Spousals of God" (1999). A graduate of the London Film School, Monteiro wrote film criticism and worked on several projects before his passing due to cancer in Lisbon on February 3, 2003.